Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games would be unlikely to bring big-ticket infrastructure to state

Queensland is unlikely to see any big-ticket infrastructure projects if it wins the 2032 Olympic bid, with Brisbane’s mayor saying up to 90 per cent of the venues would be temporary or existing.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said “a few more need to be built” but they would instead be focussing on transport.

“Under the IOC’s new norm, there’s a greater ability to use existing venues,” he said.

“It keeps the cost down.

“There’s also the opportunity to use temporary venues as…